--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: kg4fqg Site location: 34.8363 North / 82.4343 West (34° 50' 10" N / 82° 26' 3" W) Ground elevation: 1020.34 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1040.34 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 77.97 feet Distance to basf: 30.13 miles Azimuth to basf: 209.50 degrees Depression angle to basf: -0.3079 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.2916 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: basf Site location: 34.4564 North / 82.6947 West (34° 27' 23" N / 82° 41' 40" W) Ground elevation: 771.00 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 791.00 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 59.72 feet Distance to kg4fqg: 30.13 miles Azimuth to kg4fqg: 29.35 degrees Depression angle to kg4fqg: -0.1283 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0596 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Longley-Rice path calculation parameters used in this analysis: Earth's Dielectric Constant: 15.000 Earth's Conductivity: 0.005 Siemens/meter Atmospheric Bending Constant (N-units): 301.000 ppm Frequency: 146.520 MHz Radio Climate: 5 (Continental Temperate) Polarization: 1 (Vertical) Fraction of Situations: 50.0% Fraction of Time: 60.0% Transmitter ERP: 35 Watts ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary for the link between kg4fqg and basf: Free space path loss: 109.50 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 142.42 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 32.92 dB Field strength at basf: 23.59 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 4.05 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 4.96 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between basf and kg4fqg, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.4748 N, 82.6822 W, 1.45 miles, 784.12 feet AMSL 34.4754 N, 82.6817 W, 1.51 miles, 800.52 feet AMSL 34.5029 N, 82.6629 W, 3.69 miles, 787.40 feet AMSL 34.5140 N, 82.6554 W, 4.56 miles, 784.12 feet AMSL 34.5146 N, 82.6549 W, 4.62 miles, 787.40 feet AMSL 34.5153 N, 82.6545 W, 4.67 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.5160 N, 82.6540 W, 4.73 miles, 797.24 feet AMSL 34.5167 N, 82.6535 W, 4.78 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL 34.5188 N, 82.6521 W, 4.94 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL 34.5195 N, 82.6517 W, 5.00 miles, 816.93 feet AMSL 34.5208 N, 82.6507 W, 5.11 miles, 823.49 feet AMSL 34.5435 N, 82.6352 W, 6.91 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.5449 N, 82.6343 W, 7.02 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.5463 N, 82.6333 W, 7.13 miles, 830.05 feet AMSL 34.5470 N, 82.6329 W, 7.18 miles, 836.61 feet AMSL 34.5497 N, 82.6310 W, 7.40 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.5511 N, 82.6300 W, 7.51 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.5518 N, 82.6296 W, 7.56 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 34.5559 N, 82.6268 W, 7.89 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 34.5566 N, 82.6263 W, 7.94 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 34.5614 N, 82.6230 W, 8.32 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 34.5731 N, 82.6150 W, 9.25 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 34.6459 N, 82.5651 W, 15.03 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 34.6466 N, 82.5646 W, 15.09 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 34.6473 N, 82.5641 W, 15.14 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 34.6508 N, 82.5618 W, 15.41 miles, 905.51 feet AMSL 34.6514 N, 82.5613 W, 15.47 miles, 918.64 feet AMSL 34.6521 N, 82.5608 W, 15.52 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 34.6776 N, 82.5434 W, 17.54 miles, 925.20 feet AMSL 34.6782 N, 82.5429 W, 17.59 miles, 938.32 feet AMSL 34.6810 N, 82.5410 W, 17.81 miles, 954.72 feet AMSL 34.7580 N, 82.4882 W, 23.92 miles, 974.41 feet AMSL 34.7634 N, 82.4844 W, 24.36 miles, 990.81 feet AMSL 34.7689 N, 82.4806 W, 24.79 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL Antenna at basf must be raised to at least 507.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at basf must be raised to at least 14099.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at basf must be raised to at least 5542.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.